Billy Smith
Hockey Hall of Fame, 1993
Smith at the 2008 Legends Classic game
Born	(1950-12-12) December 12, 1950 (age 74) Perth, Ontario, Canada
Height	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight	175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position	Goaltender
Caught	Left
Played for	AHL  Springfield Kings NHL  Los Angeles Kings  New York Islanders
National team	Canada
NHL Draft	59th overall, 1970 Los Angeles Kings
Playing career	1970–1989

William John Smith (born December 12, 1950) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey goaltender. He won four Stanley Cups with the New York Islanders. Smith was credited as the first goaltender to score a goal in the National Hockey League.

He was nicknamed "Battlin' Billy" or "Hatchet Man".

• Billy Smith biography at Legends of Hockey
• Billy Smith career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database

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